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Balerno Group

We are the Balerno Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

WALK LEADER:  SANDRA RENTON - 07504 306062

Meet at Currie Library at 09.15 for 09.30 start.

This is a circular walk round Linlithgow Loch, 2.7 ml and from there we will take in a part of Linlithgow Heritage Trail which will take us up over the railway and on to the canal for a short distance to the Canal Basin.  We pass the statue of Dudley the Cat (2018) and cross over to the Learmonth Gardens and the 16th century Ross Doocot where we will have lunch.  From here we head down to Low Port on the High Street, where we will continue to take in some of the heritage walk. Numbers limited to 15.

PD:   £4.50

ITD:  £1.00

Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
9:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Please WhatsApp or text the leader if you would like to book a place on this walk with your name and mobile telephone number, and advise if you have a medical condition relevant to your walking. Please also provide an emergency contact number.

Please let the Leader know if you are travelling independently, also if you are happy to drive walkers from Currie.

We regret that no dogs are allowed on our walks.

Quoted finishing times are rough estimates and should not be relied upon

 

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 18137 67782
Nearest postcode:
EH14 5NX
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Meeting time:
9:15 am

Currie Library, Edinburgh 210 Lanark Road West, Currie EH14 5NX · what3words ///hops.count.news

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 99735 77149
Nearest postcode:
EH49 7HL
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Start time:
9:15 am

St Ninian's Car Park

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking